Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2020 : Sale A0320 Lot 1651
P. BERETTA A CORTINI-ENGRAVED 12-BORE (3IN.) MOD. SO6 EELL SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. C16089B,

Product Details

P. BERETTA
A CORTINI-ENGRAVED 12-BORE (3IN.) 'MOD. SO6 EELL' SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. C16089B,
29 1/2in. nitro reproved barrels with raised tapered matt top-rib, gold-inlaid '2' at the breech end, 3in. chambers, Teague multichokes (with spares), hold-open toplever gold-inlaid '2' and pierced with a floral design, top tang gold-inlaid with the serial number, automatic safety with integral barrel selector switch, rolled-edge triggerguard, the action and furniture very finely engraved with scrolling acanthus interspersed with floral bouquets, the lockplates finely engraved in bulino style with game scenes of woodcock and duck, the underside with partridge, the triggerplate signed 'inc. Dan Cortini', the triggerguard initialled 'RSPH', bright finish overall, 15 3/8in. highly-figured pistolgrip stock including 1/2in. leather covered recoil pad (minor crack at hand), weight 8lb. 2oz., in its Beretta leather case with paperwork including its Premium Guns certificate dated for 2007

Other Notes: Please see Lot 1650 for a similar gun, used as the No.1 gun of a composed pair

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Estimate £10,000-15,000

S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act